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Mental Health Recovery Workers - Mental Health Urgent Care Department

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 09:01.

Opportunity overview

Work alongside Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) colleagues based in A & E and Adult MH Wards to support patients so that they can be discharged in a timely manner and manage their mental health and wellbeing in the community. <br/> <br/>- Improve patients’ experience and facilitate access to any additional services.<br/>- Liaise with other health, social care and VCSE organisations to set up longer term support and treatment.<br/>- Link in with Wellbeing Navigators in PCNs.

Awarded to

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Thurrock and Brentwood Mind

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£133.1k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Aug 2026
Award ID
082121-2026-1
Status
active
Identifier
05256793
Location
Essex, UK, RM17 6DB, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85140000 — Miscellaneous health services

Lots

  • Work alongside Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) colleagues based in A & E and Adult MH Wards to support patients so that they can be discharged in a timely manner and manage their mental health and wellbeing in the community. <br/> <br/>- Improve patients’ experience and facilitate access to any additional services.<br/>- Liaise with other health, social care and VCSE organisations to set up longer term support and treatment.<br/>- Link in with Wellbeing Navigators in PCNs.<br/><br/>Thurrock and Brentwood Mind have been embedded within the Mental Health Care Unit since the service was commissioned by the ICB and are intrinsically linked to the service delivered by the Trust. <br/><br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract under the Direct Award Process A. No realistic alternative provider.<br/><br/>Contract Value: Up to £133,134 including optional extension periods.<br/>New or Existing Service: Existing<br/>Contract Start Date: 01/04/2026<br/>Contract End Date: 31/03/2028<br/>Optional Extension: 31/03/2029Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06ee6c
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
No realistic alternative provider

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85140000
Description
Miscellaneous health services

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Work alongside Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) colleagues based in A & E and Adult MH Wards to support patients so that they can be discharged in a timely manner and manage their mental health and wellbeing in the community. <br/> <br/>- Improve patients’ experience and facilitate access to any additional services.<br/>- Liaise with other health, social care and VCSE organisations to set up longer term support and treatment.<br/>- Link in with Wellbeing Navigators in PCNs.<br/><br/>Thurrock and Brentwood Mind have been embedded within the Mental Health Care Unit since the service was commissioned by the ICB and are intrinsically linked to the service delivered by the Trust. <br/><br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract under the Direct Award Process A. No realistic alternative provider.<br/><br/>Contract Value: Up to £133,134 including optional extension periods.<br/>New or Existing Service: Existing<br/>Contract Start Date: 01/04/2026<br/>Contract End Date: 31/03/2028<br/>Optional Extension: 31/03/2029
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Options

Description
Optional extension period of 2 x 12-months.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH3

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-FTS-61942

Identifier

Legal Name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Street Address
The Lodge, Lodge Approach
Locality
Wickford
Region
UKH3
Postal Code
SS11 7XX
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Megan Booth

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
Thurrock and Brentwood Mind
Id
GB-FTS-144297

Identifier

Legal Name
Thurrock and Brentwood Mind
Id
05256793

Address

Street Address
152 Bridge Road, Grays
Locality
Essex
Region
UK
Postal Code
RM17 6DB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 7812415724

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 3
Name
NHS Litigation Authority
Id
GB-FTS-41630

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Litigation Authority

Address

Street Address
8th Floor, 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf
Locality
London
Postal Code
E14 4PU
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
082121-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-144297
Name
Thurrock and Brentwood Mind

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
082121-2026-1
Award ID
082121-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
4 Aug 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
133,134
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Wickford · UKH3 · SS11 7XX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH3

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 082121-2026award, contract ·